CVE-2022-36921: Jenkins project Jenkins Coverity Plugin…

CVE-2022-36921: A missing permission check in Jenkins Coverity Plugin 1.11.4 and earlier allows attackers with Overall/Read...

A missing permission check in Jenkins Coverity Plugin 1.11.4 and earlier allows attackers with Overall/Read permission to connect to an attacker-specified URL using attacker-specified credentials IDs obtained through another method, capturing credentials stored in Jenkins.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 3, 2024, 10:14 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

Jenkins instances using Coverity Plugin 1.11.4 or earlier may expose stored credentials to low-privileged authenticated users. An attacker with only Overall/Read access could cause Jenkins to connect to a URL they control while using selected Jenkins credential IDs obtained separately. Exposure is limited to Jenkins controllers with Coverity Plugin 1.11.4 or earlier installed and users holding Overall/Read permission. Risk increases where Jenkins stores privileged SCM, Coverity, or service credentials accessible to plugin operations. Treat as high priority where Jenkins stores production or source-control credentials. The main business risk is credential theft leading to broader compromise, not just plugin malfunction. Prioritize exposed Jenkins environments with many authenticated users. Mitigation focus: Check Jenkins advisory guidance for the fixed Coverity Plugin version.; Upgrade Jenkins Coverity Plugin beyond affected versions if a fixed release is available.; Restrict Overall/Read access to trusted users only..

Prepared: Jun 2, 2026, 02:26 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record

Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jul 27, 2022, 14:29 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
https://www.jenkins.io/security/advisory/2022-07-27/#SECURITY-2790%20%282%29CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM

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VendorProductVersion / packageStatus

Jenkins projectJenkins Coverity Pluginunspecified, next of 1.11.4Listed

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